Maryland Republicans

Wes Moore led his fourth annual address with a plea for the Senate to vote on a new Congressional map for Maryland, receiving mixed reaction from lawmakers.

WYPR State House reporter Sarah Petrowich joins us to discuss Republican election challengers to Governor Wes Moore this November, and a General Assembly bill to lower home energy costs.

Senate and House Republicans are calling to scale back clean energy goals and increase private sector opportunities in an effort to boost affordability.

Just 68% of Democrats said Moore is doing an “excellent” or “good” job.

As the General Assembly opened its 90-day session, the governor and legislators offered different options for filling a nearly $3 billion deficit.

Both campaigns see the diverse, voter-rich locality as crucial to victory.

Early voting centers are open statewide through October 31.

Maryland ranks fourth in the nation for its population of African immigrants. Often overlooked, this community of about 900,000 people has begun organizing and demanding more political representation.

In the new UMBC poll, voters say they like Hogan but want Democrats to control the U.S. Senate.

Baltimore marked the final stop of the Black Conservative Federation’s weeklong bus tour aimed at mobilizing Black Republican voters.